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Hunli xinbian 婚禮新編

Jun 20, 2011 © Ulrich Theobald

Hunli xinbian 婚禮新編 "New book about marriage and matrimony" is an encyclopaedia about marriage compiled by the Song-period 宋 (960-1279) scholar Ding Shengzhi 丁升之.

It is 20-juan long and treats 85 different themes, like arranging a marriage, rewarding the marriage broker, contracts, wedding rituals, and so on.

It was published in 1996 by the Shumu Wenxian Press 書目文獻出版社, together with the contemporary encyclopaedia Lianshi 奩史.

Sources:
Liu Jianyu 柳建鈺 (2014a). "Guotu cang guben wenxian Hunli xinbain chutan 國圖藏孤本文獻《婚禮新編輯》初探", Lantai shijie 蘭台世界, 2014-04).
Liu Jianyu 柳建鈺 (2014b). "Guotu cang guben wenxian Hunli xinbian wenxian jiazhi jianlun 國圖藏孤本文獻《婚禮新編輯》文獻價值簡論", Lantai shijie 蘭台世界, 2014-10).
Zhao Hankun 趙含坤, ed. (2005). Zhongguo leishu 中國類書 (Shijiazhuang: Hebei renmin chubanshe), 145.